Jackson County, MS

Population 140,298

Jackson County, MS Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 11%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.6%

Registered Offenders

55.26% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

393 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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45 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 45 K-12 public schools in Jackson County, MS and 5 private schools. Homefacts rates Jackson County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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85 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    16.2%
  • Rented
    25.3%
  • Owned
    58.5%

327 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Jackson County, MS issued 327 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 327 permits, 311 were issued for single family homes and 16 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Jackson County, MS issued 278 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $598
  • 1 Bedroom: $735
  • 2 Bedrooms: $846
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,155
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,448

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Environmental Hazards

393 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Jackson County, MS has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Jackson County, MS is a green zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 7.54 Average
    Jackson County, MS is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 51.12°
  • February 53.78°
  • March 60.7°
  • April 66.63°
  • May 73.5°
  • June 80.74°
  • July 81.57°
  • August 81°
  • September 77.78°
  • October 67.05°
  • November 57.5°
  • December 53.57°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jackson County, MS

Earthquakes
Jackson County, MS has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Jackson County, MS has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Jackson County, MS has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Jackson County, MS has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jackson County, MS: $54,606

Unemployment

Unemployment in Jackson County is 4.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.40%
White Collar - 52.60%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Phil Bryant
  • Sen. Thad Cochran
  • Sen. Roger F. Wicker

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

87 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all